University of Saint Francis Pay It Forward winner announced
Dec 12, 2024
(WANE) - WANE 15 and the University of Saint Francis are proud to announce the winner of the Pay It Forward scholarship contest. The winner receives a full tuition and fees scholarship to attend USF. The runners-up will receive a half tuition and fees scholarship.
The 2024 Pay It Forward winner is Morgan Stevenson. Morgan is a senior at Oak Farm Montessori School in Avilla. She plans to study imaging at the University of Saint Francis.
Huntington North HS senior wins the 2023 Pay it Forward Scholarship from the University of Saint Francis
WANE 15 and USF surprised Morgan at school to let her know she is the winner of the scholarship.
Classmates surround Morgan Stevenson, the 2024 Pay it Forward winner
"I was so excited as soon as I saw you guys walk out. I felt a huge burden lift off my chest and I almost cried. I was so excited," said Morgan about winning.
Morgan told WANE 15 USF was always her top choice for post-secondary education. You can read more about what made her the winner by clicking here.
Olivia Tibbs from Kendallville and Christian Bratina from Indianapolis were named runners-up. They both will receive a half tuition and fees scholarship to USF.